Despite travel buyer and hotelier efforts this year, the accuracy of the hotel rates loaded into the global distribution systems has only slightly improved. Meanwhile, another chronic problem, the...

Nineteen percent of buyers surveyed said they were directly involved with social media programs for travel, 24 percent were indirectly involved and 27 percent were not involved--while 30 percent said...

Carlson Hotels is in the midst of a program to grow by 50 percent within the next three years its hotel portfolio to at least 1,500 hotels globally. Thorsten Kirschke, COO for Carlson Hotels in the...

Southwest Airlines resumed service at Houston's William P. Hobby airport last weekend and continues to work to resume full service. United Airlines expects to resume full service at Houston's George...

Hogg Robinson Group and other travel management companies in Australia and New Zealand are offering large corporate clients FlightPortal, a new solution that tracks a client's air emissions by...

Around 95 percent of Lufthansa's corporate clients in Germany have signed the controversial contracts introduced by the airline earlier this year, the head of one of the country's largest travel...

Few travel managers could have predicted the chaos that erupted this spring in the aftermath of Iceland's volcano eruption. The savvy are trying to learn from their experiences, with some employing...

Competition in the automated expense reporting space is intensifying as more than three dozen companies are now marketing solutions. The latest to join the fray include TRX (which recently added...

Global airline capacity is down to 26.6 million seats this week despite capacity increases by carriers particularly in Northeast Asia and Western Europe, according to analysis by OAG.

Carlson earlier this month named CFO Trudy Rautio its new president and CEO, replacing departing chief executive Hubert Joly. Rautio, for 15 years a Carlson senior executive, recently spoke with BTN...